(i) I hid myself under the shadow of your wings that I might be defended by your power.

143:10k Teach me to l do thy will; for thou [art] my God: thy spirit [is] good; lead me into the land of uprightness.

(k) He confesses that both the knowledge and obedience of Gods will comes by the Spirit of God, who teaches us by his word, gives understanding by his Spirit, and frames our hearts by his grace to obey him. (l) That is, justly and aright, for as soon as we decline from Gods will, we fall into error.

143:12 And of thy mercy m cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I [am] thy n servant.

(m) Which will be a sign of your fatherly kindness toward me. (n) Resigning myself wholly to you, and trusting in your protection.